Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Lankford

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 30, 2017No. 681 WDA 2016PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

LAZARUS, J.:

Tyler Lankford appeals from the judgment of sentence, entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, following his conviction of multiple offenses stemming from four armed robberies. After careful review, we affirm.

Lankford was charged with five counts of • robbery, ■ 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 3701(a)(1)® and (ii), and related' offenses 1 for crimes committed on January 17, 2015. On June 8, 2015, Lankford filed a request for. a mental health 'evaluation, which the trial court granted.' However, at a plea hearing on August 11,2015, the trial court discovered Lankford…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Trop v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Commonwealth v. HallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Commonwealth v. Bomar, A., ApltSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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